Guid faith he mauna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; That sense and worth, o'er a'... The Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Life - Page 55by Robert Burns - 1849 - 425 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As...gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that." A spirit of... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As...gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a" that, It's coming yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that" A spirit of... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As...gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that." A spirit of... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pages
...and a' that, Their dignities and a' that, The pith o' sense and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that Then let us pray that come it may, As come...May bear the gree, and a' that For a' that, and a' that, Its coming yet, for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er Shall brothers be for a' that THE... | |
| Robert Burns - English letters - 1859 - 736 pages
...a' that, Their dignities, and a' that ; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may—- As...o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. supremacy For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet, for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'e ',... | |
| James Ballantine - 1859 - 630 pages
...sterling worth. He touched the dearest chord in our nature when he sung in the following strains : — " Then let us pray, that come it may-, As come it will...a' that. That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, Mar bear the gree, and a' that. Fora' that, and a' that; It's coroiug yet. for a' that, That man to... | |
| James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 pages
...lines of our bard, and most delightedly do 1 agree with the spirit of them, and with my whole heart " Pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and worth, o'er л' the earth, May hear the gree an' a' that — When man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be... | |
| John Dennis (of London.) - Hours of labor - 1860 - 186 pages
..." who oppose a measure which is alike "just, practicable, and necessary?" CHAPTER VI. " Then let OB pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that,...the gree and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet for a' that. That man to man, the world o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that." BUBNS. THE... | |
| Henry Heavisides - English poetry - 1860 - 144 pages
...scans, with the eye of a seer, the vista of the future, and prophecies the " Good time coming," when " Sense and worth o'er a' the earth May bear the gree and a' that; For a' that and a' that, Its coming yet for a' that. That man to man the warld o'er Shall brothers be for a' that." CHAPTER... | |
| American poetry - 1861 - 144 pages
...a' that, Their dignities, and a' that ; The pith o' sense and pride o* worth Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may — As...and a' that, For a' that, and a' that, It's comin', for aj that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. flurn*. THE TVARRIOR.... | |
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